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Major China-based polysilicon producer Daqo New Energy Corp reported record production and also revenue in the fourth quarter of 2020, resulting in record yearly figures, driven by greater manufacturing levels and also ASPs as polysilicon supply restrictions got worse.

The African Development Bank's Board of Directors today authorized $27.2 million in lending financing for the layout, building and construction and also operation of a 200 MW photovoltaic solar power plant at Kom Ombo, in Upper Egypt on the river Nile.

Canadian Solar Inc. revealed today that it has actually completed the sale of 2 functional projects completing 61 MWp to Canadian Solar Infrastructure Fund for JPY 30.6 billion (about US$ 283 million).

Countless panels glinting in the sunlight stretch into the sea off Singapore, part of the land-scarce city-state's press to build floating solar farms to cut greenhouse gas emissions.

'Solar Module Super League' (SMSL) member JA Solar is planning a brand-new manufacturing center in Qidong Economic Development Zone, Jiangsu District, China to operate 20GW of solar cell production as well as 20GW of PV module setting up.

JinkoSolar has actually protected an arrangement that will see its Tiger and also Tiger Pro 530/ 535W modules be marketed and also distributed in Pakistan throughout 2021.

The African Growth Financial Institution (AfDB) stated that it has accepted a funding to sustain ACWA Power's 200-MW Kom Ombo solar photovoltaic (PV) project in Egypt.

Sangam Renewables, a publicly noted subsidiary of Waaree Energies, has actually announced on March 4 that it has commissioned a 16 megawatt (MW) solar project in Gavhankund, Maharashtra. The project has been appointed with subsidiary Waacox Energy Private Limited, Sangam Renewables said in an exchange declaring.

Fourth Partner Energy has partnered with Indika Energy to develop JV -EMITS with the goal of accelerating Indonesia's renewable resource shift.

French oil significant Total and also industrial empire Zahid Group have developed a joint endeavor (JV) focused on distributed solar generation for Saudi Arabia's business as well as industrial (C&I) sector.

Major polysilicon as well as solar cell manufacturer Tongwei Team has begun ramping the final cell lines at its 15GW Meishen manufacturing hub in Sichuan Province, with the center currently the largest single site for solar manufacturing worldwide

Tata Power has revealed that TP Saurya Limited has actually signed a PPA with Tata Steel Limited (TSL) to establish a 15 MW solar project in Jharkhand.

China's National Energy Administration (NEA) released further data worrying last year's total solar PV market growth, says the consultancy Asia Europe Clean Energy (Solar) Advisory Co. Ltd. (AECEA). As necessary, the 48.2 GW deployed throughout 2020 are comprised by 32.7 GW of utility-scale systems, 10.1 GW of residential PV and 5.4 GW of commercial & industrial (C&I) PV systems.

MERC had guided both events i.e. Avaada and MSEDCL to finish the formalities under the RfS as well as execute the PPA by March 2, 2021.

116MW project in the south of the country will be fully commissioned in H2 2022